Nominate a 2027 Honorees
(Nominating Period from November 1 to December 31, 2026)
The 2026 Awards nominations will be open from November 1 to December 31, 2026, with the awards ceremony to be held on Friday, July 16, 2027, as a signature event of the annual Leadership Convention by NAAAP, held at the Swissotel Chicago from July 15-18, 2027. Honorees must be available to appear in person in order to receive their award.
NAAAP100 Awards
In 2008, NAAAP established the NAAAP100 Awards to recognize exemplary leaders in the Asian community who have made significant contributions to their profession and the Asian community.
Inspire Award
In 2016, NAAAP established a parallel program to recognize promising up-and-coming leaders in the Asian community. Like NAAAP100 honorees, NAAAP Inspire honorees have created significant impact through their roles in various sectors such as business, government, or nonprofit.
Pride Award
In 2019, the NAAAP Pride award was created to honor influential leaders in the Asian American LGBTQ+ community who have made significant contributions to advancing LGBTQ+ leadership, equality, and visibility.